A member asked:

Surgeon said may use nearby ligament, bone periosteum or fascia to reconstruct ankle extensor retinaculums. would periosteum use be extremely painful?

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Not necessarily: Any of the soft tissues can be utilized. There would be discomfort following the procedure.

Answered 11/14/2014

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